? ?It is a honour for us that a former President of the United States of America is visiting the Faroe Islands, to present a lecture on current international affairs.? ?It is a special day for all of us [...] us, that you as a representative for the world’s largest democracy is visiting one of the world’s smallest democracies. History is in the making and hopefully a bridge is being built between two very [...] require time to reach a peaceful settlement, and sometimes the place for such negotiations can be difficult to find. I will allow myself to offer the potential of the Faroe Islands as a secure place for any
give a brief overview of what kind of entity our country is, and what kind of challenges and possibilities lie ahead. You may be aware that the Faroes as an autonomous country constitute a special territory [...] and other marine activities. As a fisheries dependent country, we have an urgent need to diversify the economy. We have seen the economy grow and diversify for more than a decade now, since the recovery [...] economy, seen from an outsider’s view, is that we have an extremely tiny economy in a population of just under 50,000, and a total workforce of 26,000, of which 66% are employed in the service sectors, while
Islands have as a travel destination? The fact that our country is a small archipelago in the middle of the big ocean in the periphery of western society makes us quite unique and special. Many consider [...] the ocean to be exotic and romantic by default. And being special means a lot these days where we see tourists looking more and more for special activities and cultural, adventurous or spectacular experiences [...] Mustn’t Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water So in a way, the Faroes sell themselves as a tourist destination, but since we have not really developed a real tourism industry yet, it is essential that we
attention and therefore – in a way – become a new centre. A New Frontier There are still new frontiers to be discovered in the world – and the Faroe Islands might be just that: a new frontier – an unspoiled [...] interested in visiting a place like this. So even if this country has developed into a modern society fully in line with our neighbours, we have been keeping a low profile outwards for a long time. Living tranquil [...] burning question is: What role can a little nation like the Faroe Islands play in a globalised world? In my view information, communication and technology are creating a new reality. It’s the ‘levelled playing
– They have for example a special duty on NOX. This means that a maximum has been set for how much detrimental waste can come from a vessel. In practical terms, this means that a badly polluting vessel [...] it takes some doing to gain a foothold. Our operational area is especially capital demanding, but we are quite fortunate to have a cooperation with Havila, who also have a share in Supply Service, and [...] in mind is the demand of a Faroe quayside. He thinks that as long as we are exploring for oil, we can defend such a demand, but the question how do we follow up and control such a demand if an oil industry
universities, and therefore it is difficult to evaluate how large a part of the money flows through the Faroe economy. -“Sindri is of a special nature, which possibly can be compared to the work done by the [...] In the Faroes not a single drop of oil has been produced yet, but this situation has not prevented income from large oil revenues. In total the Faroese society has made app. 200 million kroner directly [...] to see and record them. Neither is there direct or indirect incomes from the Sindri fund, which is a fund established by oil companies in the year 2000, and which objective is to support scientific research
hevur í hesum sambandi gjørt eitt eykablað, sum er í blaðnum í dag, kallað ”Offshore Europe 07 – A special faroese edition.” Blaðið fer at liggja á føroyska básinum í Aberdeen, har túsundtals vitjandi og
filmum. Ikki minst er hann kendur sum stuntmaður og fyri at duga væl at fara við special effects. Eykennið er hart Tarantinokent aktion blandað við ógvusligum skemti. Ofta er hetta sera undirhaldandi [...] Victor og Brian (Ole Thestrup og Nicolas Bro). Ætlanin er at selja myndina til eina russiska mafiakontakt. Filmurin er eisini um løgreglumannin Gustav (Anders W. Berthelsen), sum leitar eftir
Hvalba, prógv sum civilingeniør frá Danmarks Tekniske Universitet í Lyngby. 19. januar hevur Sonja J.A. Hentze úr Trongisvági, búsitandi í Mittjyllandi, Sahl, fingið prógv sum sjúkrarøktarfrøðingur á Aarhus [...] Sosialpædagogiske Seminarium, lokið prógv sum professionsbachelor innan pedagogik við asberger sum speciale. 31. januar fekk Eva Sommer, Bøur, prógv sum sjúkrarøktarfrøðingur, Bachelor in nursing sciense
an, ella njósnaraskaldsøgan sum Flemming skrivaði. Við Casino Royale fára vit aftur til byrjanina. Aftur til áðrenn Bond gjørdist njósnari, hvussu hann var fyri svárari hjartasorg. Hetta er eisini [...] (2005). Nógv hava verið nógv móti hesum manninum sum 007. Øll hava sína serligu mynd av hesum leikaranum. Nógv halda ikki, at hann er nóg penur, ella at hann er ov gamal (maðurin er 38 ára gamal) o.s.fr [...] ov nógv. Eg haldi mangan, at tað einki hendir innan hesa actionfilmgenruna, bert gerðast ”special effects” flottari og dýrari. Seinastu árini hava hesir actionleikstjórar tó roynt at givið
